Scholarships

Master's Scholarships in Switzerland

3 master's scholarships available for international students in Switzerland.

Switzerland · Government

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2026-2027

Swiss Confederation, Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS/ESKAS)

CHF 2,450/month

Master's PhD Postdoctoral

Open · Next: 2027-28 applications open 20 Aug 2026; country-specific deadlines ~Sep–Dec 2026.

Switzerland · NGO

ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship 2027

ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) and the ETH Zurich Foundation

Tuition waiver

Master's

Open · Next: November 2026

Switzerland · University

EPFL Excellence Fellowships 2026

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)

CHF 10,000 per semester for up to four semesters.

Master's

Open · Next: Two annual rounds: 15 December (round 1) and 31 March (round 2). Notifications follow in early April and early to mid-June. Verify current dates on the official EPFL pages.